Two women burnt to death in Myvi-lorry collision in Yong Peng
BATU PAHAT: Two 22-year-old women were burnt to death when their car caught fire after colliding with a lorry at Batu 1, Jalan Yong Peng-Ayer Hitam, this afternoon.
Batu Pengah, Malaysia - Two 22-year-old women tragically perished yesterday when their car, a Perodua Myvi, caught fire after colliding with an Isuzu lorry on Jalan Yong Peng-Ayer Hitam. Identified as driver Siti Nur Batrisya Mohd Khalid and front-seat passenger Siti Nurmaisarah Abd Jalil, the victims were found 80 percent burnt, trapped in the front seats of the burning vehicle.
Ayer Hitam Fire and Rescue Station received an emergency call at 4:21 PM, arriving at the scene within four minutes. Firefighters utilized special equipment to extricate the victims, who were pronounced dead at the scene by Health Ministry medical officers. Despite the severity of the crash, three men aged in their 30s, occupants of the Isuzu lorry, escaped uninjured.
A team of 16 personnel from the Ayer Hitam and Yong Peng fire and rescue stations worked tirelessly to extinguish the flames and rescue the victims, concluding their operation at 6:38 PM. The bodies were then handed over to the police for further investigation.
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